Imperialism and PostcolonialismRoutledge, 22 մյս, 2014 թ. - 304 էջ This account of imperialism explores recent intellectual, theoretical and conceptual developments in imperial history, including interdisciplinary and post-colonial perspectives. Exploring the links between empire and domestic history, it looks at the interconnections and comparisons between empire and imperial power within wider developments in world history, covering the period from the Roman to the present American empire. The book begins by examining the nature of empire, then looks at continuity and change in the historiography of imperialism and theoretical and conceptual developments. It covers themes such as the relationship between imperialism and modernity, culture and national identity in Britain. Suitable for undergraduates taking courses in imperial and colonial history. |
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... case of Ireland Chapter 3 Imperialism and modernity • Modernity, capitalism and the rise of European empires viii xi xiii xiv xv xvi 22 43 45 47 50 62 77 78 • Imperialism and the culture of modernity: the civilizing mission. Contents.
Barbara Bush. • Imperialism and the culture of modernity: the civilizing mission The contradictions of imperialism ... cultural oppression Transforming colonial cultures: cultural power in practice Cultures of modern colonialism: gender ...
... political, social, and cultural perspectives – requires special resources not only of intelligence but of optimism and energy also. Such works are always open to attack from the specialists who claim that their own field has been ...
Barbara Bush. words like 'imperialism' and 'colonialism'. Barbara ... imperialism' is similar to others like 'liberty' or 'freedom' which resist that precision ... cultural turn', and especially by Said, than she does to the more ...
... cultural and literary studies, have muscled in on an area formally dominated by historians and political scientists. Almost every facet has now been covered: gender, sexuality, homosexuality, law, sport, the ecological impact, medicine ...
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theories concepts and historiography | 43 |
Chapter 3 Imperialism and modernity | 77 |
Chapter 4 Culture and imperialism | 115 |
Chapter 5 Representing empire | 146 |
imperialism or globalization? | 187 |
Recommended reading | 216 |
Bibliography | 231 |
Index | 270 |